Loiseleuria procumbens (L.) Loisel.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Ericaceae > Loiseleuria

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 0.075-0.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.08 - 0.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.1
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 5-8
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-4
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 1-8

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 17 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -45
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Loiseleuria procumbens world distribution map, present in Canada, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1139375-2
WFO ID wfo-0000358383
COL ID K5CV
BDTFX ID 9049
INPN ID 85461
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Synonyms

Loiseleuria procumbens Azalea procumbens Chamaecistus procumbens Chamaecistus serpyllifolius Loiseleuria procumbens Chamaeledon procumbens Kalmia procumbens